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Explore Alu Khel in Afghanistan

Alu Khel in the region of Kabul is a town in Afghanistan - some 6 mi or ( 9 km ) East of Kabul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Alu Khel

Current time in Alu Khel is now 08:03 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zanabad, Shinah, Qal'ah-ye Ahmad Khan, Mehtar Lam, and Khost. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zanabad . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Alu Khel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kabul Transit - Kabul University

1:46 min by kabultransit
Views: 63045 Rating: 4.78

KABUL TRANSIT - a documentary film www.kabultransit.net In the broken cityscape of Kabul Afghanistan, amid the dust and rubble of ... all » war, Westerners and Afghans adjust to the uncertain possibil ..

Kabul Transit - Airplane Graveyard

1:49 min by kabultransit
Views: 17584 Rating: 4.57

KABUL TRANSIT - a documentary film www.kabultransit.net In the broken cityscape of Kabul Afghanistan, amid the dust and rubble of ... all » war, Westerners and Afghans adjust to the uncertain possibil ..


Driving through Kabul

0:20 min by Peter Zavislak
Views: 5111 Rating: 5.00

Driving through Kabul ..

Boeing 747 VERY VERY CLOSE

1:26 min by petercsatari
Views: 3406 Rating: 5.00

Video under a moveing B747 wing! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Camp Warehouse

Camp Warehouse is the operations centre for the multinational International Security Assistance Force located 10 kilometers east of Kabul. The camp has soldiers and equipment from dozens of countries. Part of Camp Warehouse is a German-sponsored ISAF military hospital.

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Located at 34.54 69.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Military installations of Afghanistan, Military installations of Germany, War in Afghanistan (2001–present)

Bagrami

Bagrami is a town situated very close to Kabul at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.4911|N|69.2756|E||||| | |name= }} at 1797 m altitude. The population is 31,680 (2007 calculation). The road to Kabul is not bad and the city can be reached in 30 minutes, so Bagrami is becoming a suburb. The Bagrami Industrial Park is almost ready and this is one of the major projects for the economy of the region.

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Located at 34.49 69.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kabul Province

Salt Pit

The Salt Pit is the codename of an isolated clandestine CIA black site prison and interrogation center in Afghanistan. It is located north of Kabul and was the location of a brick factory prior to the Afghanistan War. The CIA adapted it for extrajudicial detention. In the winter of 2005, the "Salt Pit" became known to the general public because of two incidents.

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Located at 34.58 69.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Black sites, Central Intelligence Agency, Detention centers for extrajudicial prisoners of the United States, Prisons in Afghanistan

Tara Khēl

Tara Khēl is a village and the center of Deh Sabz District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It is situated northwest of Kabul at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.5767|N|69.2564|E||||| | |name= }} at 1794 m altitude. The village is big, with more than 2,000 households. It is close to the Kabul International Airport.

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Located at 34.58 69.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kabul Province

Pul-e-Charkhi Airfield

Pul-e-Charkhi Airfield is a military airfield in Afghanistan.

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Located at 34.54 69.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Airports in Afghanistan, Bases of the United States Air Force in Afghanistan, War in Afghanistan (2001–present)